What is the European Social Innovation Competition 2023 focus?
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Who can submit Plug-in proposals and when can they be submitted?
Plug-in proposals may be submitted by eligible programmes following publication of this work programme and once programmes have been certified as eligible from...
What will the expert group review regarding the EIC's first three years?
The expert group will review the first three years of EIC implementation including its governance, institutional architecture and its relationship with the EIT...
What approvals are required for interns selected for the internships?
Interns must have the necessary approvals from their institutions and project leaders/Principal Investigators to participate in the scheme when relevant.
What is the Humanitarian Innovators prize for?
To reward tested and proven use cases of disruptive innovation based on advanced technologies and services (including digital technologies) that change the para...
What should applicants include under the 'City innovative vision' criterion?
Applicants should present a long-term strategic vision/plan, highlight innovative initiatives that transformed the city, explain the city’s point of departure a...
What team aspects does the EIC evaluate in applications?
The EIC evaluates whether the team has the capability and motivation, and whether there is a plan to acquire any missing competencies.
What is assessed under the 'Impact (GO/NO GO)' evaluation criterion?
Credibility of impacts including whether the proposed business model is sound and whether expected impacts are credible and realistic within the project and bey...
What is the overall goal of the Responsible Electronics Challenge?
To enable discovery and development of environmentally friendly electronic materials and processes that reduce environmental impact and the need for critical ra...
What is the most widely applied method for air-conditioning and refrigeration?
Vapour compression is the most widely applied method for air-conditioning and refrigeration.
Who should you involve and empower in your project team?
You are encouraged to involve and empower key actors who could become future leaders, such as excellent early-career researchers and promising high‑tech SMEs (i...
What open access provisions apply to EIC Pathfinder publications?
Provisions will be applied to ensure open access to scientific publications and promote the uptake of research results (see Annex 2 on open science).
Who should read this document?
Potential applicants, those interested in the EIC and stakeholders who need the legal annual EIC Work Programme setting out how EIC funding will be allocated fo...

